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'The X Files' Returns As Thrilling New Trailers Declare 'The Truth Is Still Out There' (VIDEO)

'X Files' Trailer Reveals The Truth Is Still Out There
George Bowden
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A trailer for the new series of 'The X Files' has finally been revealed and the truth, it appears, is still out there.

Thirteen years after the original series run, the new series is billed as "a thrilling, six-episode event".

FBI Agents Fox Mulder, played by David Duchovny, and Dana Scully, played by Gillian Anderson, re-unite to investigate new occurrences.

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The series began production in the summer and will premiere in America during January 2016. A UK air date has yet to be announced.

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Gillian Anderson features in the trailer

'The X Files' originally ran for nine seasons, following its debut in 1993, with 202 episodes making it the longest-running sci-fi show in US TV history, and it also spawned two films.

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David Duchovny reprises Mulder

It was announced in March that its stars Gillian and David would be reprising their roles in a mini-series, with the show's original creator Chris Carter back at the helm.

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American network FOX ordered a new series this year

The pair appeared together on stage in New York much to the delight of fans the world over.

Anderson has spoken briefly about the new 'X Files' at ComicCon London.

She has also confirmed a new series of BBC crime drama 'The Fall' will be made.

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24 Feb 1986, Santa Monica, Second Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. (credit:getty)
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08 Sep 1991, Pasadena, 48th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. (credit:Getty)
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01 Jan 1995 (credit:Getty)
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21 Jan 1995, Beverley Hills, 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards. (credit:Getty)
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23 Feb 1997, LA, Third Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. (credit:Getty)
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19 Jan 1997, Beverley Hills. 54th Annual Golden Globe Awards. (credit:getty)
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07 Mar 1999, LA, Fifth Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. (credit:getty)
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24 Jan 1999, Beverley Hills, 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards. (credit:getty)
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01 Nov 1997, "The X-Files" 100th Episode Party (credit:Getty)
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12 Sep 1999, LA, 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. (credit:Getty)
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18 Jan 1998, Beverley Hills, 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards After Party. (credit:Getty)
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18 Sep 1999 (credit:Getty)
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02 Feb 2004 (credit:Getty)
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04 Feb 2004, Empire Movie Awards. (credit:Getty)
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25 Nov 2003 (credit:Getty)
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23 Jul 2008, Hollywood, 20th Century Fox Presents The World Premiere of "X-Files: I Want To Believe". (credit:Getty)
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21 Mar 2010, London. (credit:Getty)
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22 Nov 2011, London, InStyle - 10th Anniversary Party. (credit:Getty)
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13 Dec 2011, London, Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol UK Premiere. (credit:Getty)
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30 Nov 2011, London, Hidden Gems Photography Gala Auction. (credit:Getty)
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02 Oct 2011, London. (credit:Getty)
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12 Oct 2011, London, The BFI London Film Festival. (credit:Getty)
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26 Oct 2011, London. (credit:Getty)
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12 Feb 2012, London, Orange British Academy Film Awards. (credit:Getty)
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01 Oct 2012, Italy. (credit:Getty)
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21 Jun 2012, Germany. (credit:Getty)
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13 Feb 2012, ELLE Style Awards. (credit:Getty )
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11 Feb 2012, London. Anderson attends pre-BAFTA dinner hosted by Charles Finch and CHANEL. (credit:Getty)
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Gillian Anderson seen at Harpers Bazaar Women of the Year 2013, on Tuesday November 5th 2013 in London. (credit:Richard Chambury/Invision/AP)
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Actress Gillian Anderson attends "The Truth Is Here: David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson on The X-Files" at The Paley Center for Media on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 in New York. (credit:Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 07: Gillian Anderson attends the launch of Louis Vuitton Townhouse at Selfridges on November 7, 2013 in London, England. (credit:David M. Benett via Getty Images)
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Actress Gillian Anderson attends the premiere of "Kill The Messenger" at the Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2014, in New York. (credit:Donald Traill/Invision/AP)
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Actor Gillian Anderson poses for photographers on the red carpet at the EE British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Opera House on Sunday Feb. 16, 2014, in London. (credit:Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)
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Gillian Anderson arrives at the 25th annual Producers Guild of America Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014. (credit:Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 30: Gillian Anderson attends the 60th London Evening Standard Theatre Awards at London Palladium on November 30, 2014 in London, England. (credit:Karwai Tang via Getty Images)
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Gillian Anderson arrives at the Fox Network 2015 Programming Upfront at Wollman Rink in Central Park on Monday, May 11, 2015, in New York. (credit:Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
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Actress Gillian Anderson poses for photographers upon arrival at the Olivier Awards at the Royal Opera House in central London, Sunday, April 12, 2015. The Laurence Olivier Awards are presented annually by the Society of London Theatre to recognise excellence in professional theatre and were renamed in honour of the British actor, in 1984. (credit:Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 02: Gillian Anderson attend the Glamour Women Of The Year Awards at Berkeley Square Gardens on June 2, 2015 in London, England. (credit:Mike Marsland via Getty Images)

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